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Fifteen Years of War in Afghanistan a Colossal Failure

“Last year the Taliban controlled 20 percent of Helmand Province. This year, they control 85 percent of the province.”

President Barack Obama’s assurance to the nation that, by the end of his eight years in office, U.S. military forces wouldn’t be needed in the war-torn nation, except for embassy duty, has fallen flat. As former Congressman Ron Paul has noted, 8,000 U.S. troops remain, and 300 more have just been sent into Helmand Province.

Six-year California Drought No Longer a Threat

“Most of the state’s precipitation and snowpack are far above average, boding well for water this year. In terms of surface water, most of California is no longer in drought.”

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